EP2001565A4 - Abdominal bench - Google Patents

Abdominal bench

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Publication number
EP2001565A4
EP2001565A4 EP06850480.2A EP06850480A EP2001565A4 EP 2001565 A4 EP2001565 A4 EP 2001565A4 EP 06850480 A EP06850480 A EP 06850480A EP 2001565 A4 EP2001565 A4 EP 2001565A4
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Prior art keywords
abdominal bench
bench
abdominal
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Withdrawn
Application number
EP06850480.2A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP2001565A2 (en
Inventor
Mary Forcillo
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
JEM Concept International Inc
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JEM Concept International Inc
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Application filed by JEM Concept International Inc filed Critical JEM Concept International Inc
Priority claimed from PCT/IB2006/004278 external-priority patent/WO2008007168A2/en
Publication of EP2001565A2 publication Critical patent/EP2001565A2/en
Publication of EP2001565A4 publication Critical patent/EP2001565A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B21/00Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
    • A63B21/15Arrangements for force transmissions
    • A63B21/159Using levers for transmitting forces
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B21/00Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
    • A63B21/00181Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices comprising additional means assisting the user to overcome part of the resisting force, i.e. assisted-active exercising
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B21/00Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
    • A63B21/06User-manipulated weights
    • A63B21/0615User-manipulated weights pivoting about a fixed horizontal fulcrum
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B21/00Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
    • A63B21/06User-manipulated weights
    • A63B21/0615User-manipulated weights pivoting about a fixed horizontal fulcrum
    • A63B21/0616User-manipulated weights pivoting about a fixed horizontal fulcrum with an adjustable moment
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B21/00Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
    • A63B21/06User-manipulated weights
    • A63B21/078Devices for bench press exercises, e.g. supports, guiding means
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B21/00Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
    • A63B21/40Interfaces with the user related to strength training; Details thereof
    • A63B21/4027Specific exercise interfaces
    • A63B21/4029Benches specifically adapted for exercising
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B21/00Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
    • A63B21/40Interfaces with the user related to strength training; Details thereof
    • A63B21/4027Specific exercise interfaces
    • A63B21/4029Benches specifically adapted for exercising
    • A63B21/4031Benches specifically adapted for exercising with parts of the bench moving against a resistance during exercise
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B21/00Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
    • A63B21/40Interfaces with the user related to strength training; Details thereof
    • A63B21/4027Specific exercise interfaces
    • A63B21/4033Handles, pedals, bars or platforms
    • A63B21/4035Handles, pedals, bars or platforms for operation by hand
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B21/00Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
    • A63B21/40Interfaces with the user related to strength training; Details thereof
    • A63B21/4041Interfaces with the user related to strength training; Details thereof characterised by the movements of the interface
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B21/00Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
    • A63B21/40Interfaces with the user related to strength training; Details thereof
    • A63B21/4041Interfaces with the user related to strength training; Details thereof characterised by the movements of the interface
    • A63B21/4047Pivoting movement
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B23/00Exercising apparatus specially adapted for particular parts of the body
    • A63B23/02Exercising apparatus specially adapted for particular parts of the body for the abdomen, the spinal column or the torso muscles related to shoulders (e.g. chest muscles)
    • A63B23/0205Abdomen
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B23/00Exercising apparatus specially adapted for particular parts of the body
    • A63B23/02Exercising apparatus specially adapted for particular parts of the body for the abdomen, the spinal column or the torso muscles related to shoulders (e.g. chest muscles)
    • A63B23/0205Abdomen
    • A63B23/0222Abdomen moving torso and lower limbs

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Orthopedic Medicine & Surgery (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Neurology (AREA)
  • Pulmonology (AREA)
  • Special Chairs (AREA)
EP06850480.2A 2005-10-28 2006-10-27 Abdominal bench Withdrawn EP2001565A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US73085605P 2005-10-28 2005-10-28
US26262006A 2006-10-27 2006-10-27
PCT/IB2006/004278 WO2008007168A2 (en) 2005-10-28 2006-10-27 Abdominal bench

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP2001565A2 EP2001565A2 (en) 2008-12-17
EP2001565A4 true EP2001565A4 (en) 2015-03-25

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EP06850480.2A Withdrawn EP2001565A4 (en) 2005-10-28 2006-10-27 Abdominal bench

Country Status (2)

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EP (1) EP2001565A4 (en)
CA (1) CA2628409C (en)

Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5665041A (en) * 1996-12-30 1997-09-09 Lifegear, Inc. Abdominal exerciser
US5769766A (en) * 1997-01-02 1998-06-23 Huang; Chin-Lien Exercise machine for building abdomen and legs
US6544154B2 (en) * 2001-05-14 2003-04-08 John Forcillo Variable resistance abdominal bench
WO2004098725A1 (en) * 2003-05-05 2004-11-18 John Forcillo Variable resistance abdominal bench with side foot pivot system
US6884203B2 (en) * 2003-05-19 2005-04-26 J.E.M. Concept International Inc. Abdominal bench with constant gap torso cushion

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5665041A (en) * 1996-12-30 1997-09-09 Lifegear, Inc. Abdominal exerciser
US5769766A (en) * 1997-01-02 1998-06-23 Huang; Chin-Lien Exercise machine for building abdomen and legs
US6544154B2 (en) * 2001-05-14 2003-04-08 John Forcillo Variable resistance abdominal bench
WO2004098725A1 (en) * 2003-05-05 2004-11-18 John Forcillo Variable resistance abdominal bench with side foot pivot system
US6884203B2 (en) * 2003-05-19 2005-04-26 J.E.M. Concept International Inc. Abdominal bench with constant gap torso cushion

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CA2628409A1 (en) 2008-01-17
CA2628409C (en) 2015-06-16
EP2001565A2 (en) 2008-12-17

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